by Mary Mapes Dodge · tapa dura · ISBN 9782244416151
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«Les Patins d'argent» is the classic children's novel by Mary Mapes Dodge, published by Lito in hardcover, in French.
Brother and sister Hans and Gretel Brinker dream of winning an ice skating competition in the Netherlands and thus restoring honor to their family. The novel reflects Dutch life and customs of the nineteenth century, and interweaves perseverance, honesty and family affection. This edition presents an adaptation for young readers.
Originally published in 1865 under the title 'Hans Brinker; or, The Silver Skates'. This French edition belongs to the Club 10/15 collection and is adapted by Anne Proutière.
Aimed at young readers, this adaptation brings closer a classic of children's literature and a story of family perseverance set in the Netherlands.
